DEBATING ENERGY FUTURES: COAL, GAS & NUCLEAR (DVD)

With case studies from the US, the UK, China and India, this title asks how important coal, gas and nuclear will be in the future global energy mix. Find out what is being done to clean up coal, the dirtiest of all fossil fuels. With the growth of fracking in the US improving energy security in the States, what are the potential benefits and environmental risks associated with it in the UK? And why is nuclear still considered to be an attractive option by some countries, despite the Fukushima disaster. CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1: Does coal have a future Chapter 2: Natural gas and the fracking debate Chapter 3: The nuclear debate Each resource includes a fantastic bank of teaching resources and student activities, designed and written by Bob Digby educational consultant, GCSE principal examiner and author of numerous geography text books.